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VIU students learn culinary skills at tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus

VIU students learn culinary skills at tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus

Program participants cook, study and run the Birch Tree Café
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City of Powell River adopts flood strategy

City of Powell River adopts flood strategy

Council endorses extensive study of qathet region’s shorelines
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460 Realty agent shares journey of adaptation and versatility

460 Realty agent shares journey of adaptation and versatility

Recently elected to the Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board, Dustin Villeneuve values connections with his clients and peers
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This adorable B.C. animal sometimes eats flesh — including of its own kind

This adorable B.C. animal sometimes eats flesh — including of its own kind

A really cute B.C. mammal is a part-time cannibal.
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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In memoriam: Kathleen “Kathy” McCausland (née Evans)

In memoriam: Kathleen “Kathy” McCausland (née Evans)

June 12, 1936 - March 1, 2023
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B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff

B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff

Employee turnover is high, mid-life upgrades for ships are being deferred, and maintenance costs for its aging fleet and infrastructure have jumped.
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Turning clocks forward comes with risk on the road, B.C. safety expert warns

Turning clocks forward comes with risk on the road, B.C. safety expert warns

Daylight Saving Time is back this weekend and it's being linked to a greater risk of crashes on the road.
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City of Powell River adopts revenue anticipation bylaw

City of Powell River adopts revenue anticipation bylaw

Authorization allows borrowing if there is a shortfall before tax collection time
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Eby: Federal government needs to reform bail system 'now' to target repeat offenders

Eby: Federal government needs to reform bail system 'now' to target repeat offenders

B.C. has already taken a number of steps, such as directing new teams of prosecutors, probation officers and police to focus on repeat offenders within existing federal law.
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